I can see what you feel, but i can't deal with it: Impaired theory of mind in depression

Journal of Affective Disorders

Volumn 132, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 104-111

  Wolkenstein, Larissa ^a   Schönenberg, Michael ^a   Schirm, Evelyne ^a   Hautzinger, Martin ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TÜBINGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Depression; Mentalizing; Social cognition; Theory of mind

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DECODING; DISEASE DURATION; EMOTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MENTAL HEALTH; MOVIE FOR THE ASSESSMENT OF SOCIAL COGNITION; MULTIPLE CHOICE WORD FLUENCY TEST; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOLOGIC TEST; READING THE MIND IN THE EYES TEST; REASONING; THEORY OF MIND; VERBAL LEARNING AND MEMORY TEST; WISCONSIN CARD SORTING TEST;

ADULT; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DYSTHYMIC DISORDER; EMOTIONS; FACIAL EXPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTENTION; INTERPERSONAL RELATIONS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEUROPSYCHOLOGICAL TESTS; PATTERN RECOGNITION, VISUAL; PERSONALITY INVENTORY; PROBLEM SOLVING; PSYCHOMETRICS; REACTION TIME; THEORY OF MIND;

EID: 79958150733     PISSN: 01650327     EISSN: 15732517     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jad.2011.02.010     Document Type: Article

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